Pharmacovigilance Study to Evaluate Safety of SERETIDE in Participants With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

January 16, 2014 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

A 2-year Observational Study to Evaluate Safety of Seretide 50/500μg Twice Daily Administered by DISKUS, in Patients With COPD

Primary objective: Evaluation of the safety of Seretide discus administration in subjects with COPD. Treatment duration: 2 years. Study has 3 phases: Screening phase (visit 1), treatment phase (visits 2-5. In the case of AE, there will be another visit (visit 6) as a follow up visit - follow up phase.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

762

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Planned: 1000 / Recruited: 771 / Analyzed: 771 A target enrolment of approximately 1000 subjects is planned, at outpatient sites. Any subject with COPD who has an indication to receive Salmeterol + Fluticasone 50/500mcg twice daily at the discretion of the investigator and has met all the inclusion criteria, may take part in the study.

Inclusion criteria

  • Outpatient diagnosed with COPD (Criteria of the British Thoracic Society or NHLBI/WHO Global initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease)
  • FEV1 < 50% of the one predicted at treatment start and/or
  • History of repetitive COPD exacerbations and/or
  • Patient remains symptomatic despite regular bronchodilator therapy

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject should fulfill criteria for the subscription of SERETIDE as these are mentioned in SPC.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Hypersensitivity to Salmeterol + Fluticasone or any of its excipients
  • Pregnancy, lactation or scheduled pregnancy during the observational period of the study
  • Serious illness/disease, not adequately controlled, or with a potential to interfere with the patients' participation in the present study, according to the investigator/physician's judgment.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate (50/500 μg)
Open label, 6 visits, single arm study
Open label, of Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate (50/500 μg) twice daily via dry powder inhaler (DPI)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The change in markers of increased cardiovascular risk (e.g proinflammatory and prothrombotic markers, microalbuminuria)
Time Frame: 104 weeks
Evaluate adverse events, vital sign reporting, and concomitant medications
104 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Trough FEV1, FVC and FEV1/ FVC ratio
Time Frame: every 26 weeks
every 26 weeks
Health status as determined using the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ)
Time Frame: every 26 weeks
every 26 weeks
Laboratory assessment including levels of appropriate cardiovascular markers (e.g. CRP, Fibrinogen, PAI-1) and established risk factors, as well as detection of microalbuminuria
Time Frame: every 26 weeks
every 26 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 14, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

April 21, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 20, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 16, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

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